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deactivation vs termination

termination vs deactivation

deactivation and termination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deactivation Yes No No No
termination Yes No No No
As nouns, termination is a hypernym of deactivation; that is, termination is a word with a broader meaning than deactivation:
  • deactivation: the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
  • termination: the act of ending something
Other hypernyms of deactivation include conclusion, ending.
deactivation (noun) termination (noun)
the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb) the act of ending something
breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
something that results
a place where something ends or is complete
a coming to an end of a contract period
Difference between deactivation and termination

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